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Appendix
1
1992
North Carolina Medical Examiner Non-Natural Deaths by Manner and
Means
| MEANS
OF DEATH |
MVA |
HOMOCIDE |
SUICIDE |
ACCIDENTS |
UNDET. |
TOTAL |
| Air
transport |
|
|
|
34 |
|
34 |
| Alcohol
|
|
|
|
44 |
|
44 |
| Alcohol
and Other Poisons |
|
|
7 |
8 |
1 |
16 |
| Animals
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
5 |
| Asphyxial
Death |
|
6 |
5 |
45 |
1 |
57 |
| Barbiturates
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
2 |
| Bicycle
|
22 |
|
|
3 |
|
25 |
| Blunt
Instrument |
|
52 |
|
1 |
1 |
54 |
| Carbon
Monoxide |
|
|
34 |
5 |
|
39 |
| Cataclysmic
Storm |
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
| Cave-in
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Child
Abuse/Neglect |
|
20 |
|
|
|
20 |
| Drowning
|
15 |
3 |
9 |
126 |
2 |
155 |
| Electrocution
|
|
|
|
10 |
|
10 |
| Explosion |
|
|
1 |
4 |
|
5 |
| Exposure |
|
1 |
|
21 |
|
22 |
| Fall
|
1 |
|
|
223 |
|
224 |
| Falling
Objects |
|
|
|
33 |
|
33 |
| Fight/Brawl
|
|
12 |
|
|
1 |
13 |
| Fire
|
7 |
7 |
11 |
175 |
|
200 |
| Gun
|
|
548 |
632 |
43 |
2 |
1,225 |
| Hanging
|
|
1 |
75 |
7 |
|
83 |
| Insect
Stings |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Jump
|
|
|
7 |
2 |
|
9 |
| Lightning
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Motor
Vehicle |
1,247 |
4 |
2 |
|
|
1,253 |
| Motorcycle
|
68 |
|
|
|
|
68 |
| Non-agricultural
Machinery |
|
1 |
|
19 |
|
20 |
| Operative
Procedure |
|
|
|
33 |
|
33 |
| Other
Agricultural Machinery |
|
|
|
10 |
|
10 |
| All
Others |
| Other
Abuse/Neglect |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other
Poisoning |
|
1 |
93 |
73 |
7 |
174 |
| Scald
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sharp
Instrument |
|
141 |
9 |
2 |
|
152 |
| Strangulation
|
|
16 |
1 |
|
|
17 |
| Tractor
|
|
|
|
25 |
|
25 |
| Train
|
21 |
|
|
18 |
1 |
40 |
| Unknown
|
|
16 |
1 |
16 |
90 |
123 |
| Water
Transport |
|
|
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Total
|
1,381 |
829 |
889 |
995 |
106 |
4,200 |
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